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Senior Endpoint Management Engineer

KBR, IncCanberra, Australian Capital Territory🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 29 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant growth potential as you lead technical initiatives in endpoint management for a reputable global company, enhancing both security and user experience. You'll thrive here if you possess deep technical expertise in endpoint technologies and enjoy collaborating across diverse teams to drive impactful change. Apply to join KBR's dynamic enterprise technology and digital workplace team and contribute to exciting transformation projects.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Job Description

Senior Endpoint Management Engineer

KBR is seeking a Senior Endpoint Management Engineer to join our enterprise technology and digital workplace team. This senior engineering role is responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and modern endpoint management services across Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile platforms.

You will provide technical leadership across endpoint operations, compliance, automation, patch management, and device security while supporting enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.

Partnering closely with cybersecurity, identity, cloud, infrastructure, and operational teams, you will help define and implement endpoint management standards that improve security posture, operational efficiency, and end-user experience.

The successful candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Microsoft endpoint technologies and a proven ability to support large-scale enterprise environments.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Australia.

Due to the nature of the work and customer requirements, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

In September 2025, KBR announced that we are spinning our Mission Technology Solutions business into a separate public company. This role will ultimately be part of the new company.

The Mission Technology Solutions business partners with governments and defense, intelligence, space, aviation, and critical infrastructure customers to deliver high-end engineering, science, technology, and mission support solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide senior engineering support for enterprise endpoint management platforms across servers, workstations, and mobile devices.
  • Design and maintain endpoint compliance, patching, deployment, remediation, and configuration management solutions.
  • Administer Microsoft Intune, including device enrolment, configuration profiles, application deployment, compliance policies, and remediation activities.
  • Support MECM/SCCM and Microsoft co-management technologies within hybrid enterprise environments.
  • Automate operational processes through PowerShell scripting and policy-based automation frameworks.
  • Administer endpoints across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android platforms.
  • Manage endpoint lifecycle services including provisioning, deployment, upgrades, patching, and vulnerability management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex endpoint, identity, deployment, and compliance issues.
  • Support security and compliance controls including Conditional Access, endpoint compliance enforcement, and device trust frameworks.
  • Participate in incident, problem, risk, and change management activities.
  • Develop and maintain operational documentation, standards, technical procedures, and support runbooks.
  • Collaborate with cyber security, cloud, networking, and infrastructure teams to enhance endpoint capabilities and security posture.
  • Support endpoint modernization initiatives, Microsoft 365 adoption programs, and cloud transformation projects.
  • Drive continuous improvement, automation, and operational maturity across endpoint management practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and support teams.
Basic Qualifications
  • Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline; or equivalent professional experience.
  • 7+ years of experience managing and supporting enterprise endpoint environments.
  • Experience administering Microsoft Intune, MECM/SCCM, and modern endpoint management platforms.
  • Experience supporting enterprise Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile device environments.
  • Experience implementing endpoint compliance, vulnerability remediation, patch management, and device security controls.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Manager, and modern device management technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows workstation and server administration.
  • Experience with application packaging, software deployment, and endpoint remediation.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
  • Experience managing macOS environments including Automated Device Enrollment (ADE), update management, and application deployment.
  • Knowledge of Linux administration, scripting, and package management.
  • Understanding of enterprise networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, and firewall technologies.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity, Azure administration, and Microsoft 365 platforms.
  • Experience implementing Conditional Access, compliance policies, and endpoint security controls.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively within complex enterprise and government-aligned environments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Automox, Patch My PC, Microsoft Autopatch, and Windows Update for Business.
  • Experience with Bash scripting, Ansible, and other infrastructure automation tools.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Azure Arc, and hybrid cloud management solutions.
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender, Cisco ISE, Zscaler, and enterprise endpoint protection technologies.
  • Experience supporting defence, aerospace, government, energy, transport, or critical infrastructure organisations.
  • Familiarity with Australian Government security frameworks, the Essential Eight, ISM (Information Security Manual), and ASD cyber security guidance.
  • Relevant certifications including Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, AZ-104, Microsoft Enterprise Administrator Expert, CISSP, or equivalent certifications.
Company Culture

KBR - Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:

  • We Value Our People - We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
  • We Deliver - We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
  • We Are People of Integrity - We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
  • We Empower - We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
  • We Are a Team of Teams - We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.

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